Category: Grief

  • Do This In Remembrance

    It’s Memorial Day week. I don’t know if you commemorate Memorial Day or how you commemorate it. Whether it is cookouts, laying US flags on veterans’ graves, or going to an official city program.   No matter what you do (or not) during Memorial Day, I do think remembrance is important. But what is remembrance and…

  • Looking to God Even in Grief

    I literally can’t handle anymore grief right now. That’s what I said to God at 2:30 in the afternoon when I remembered to sit down to read my Bible and pray in the middle of a day at home with laundry, puppies, and ten other little things that held my attention today. I’ve struggled with…

  • Different Kinds of Grief

    When you think of grief, what is the first thing you think of? Usually, I think of the loss of a loved one or a close friend. While that is probably where most of our minds go, there are so many other situations where grief can be a part of our lives. You may lose…

  • Feelings are Okay

    I am going to be honest with y’all. I really don’t want to talk about grief and loss. I feel like I have been writing a lot of grief lately because I am living in grief. When I sit down or take a walk to feel a poem, it has themes of grief and loss.…